Very, very bad news for anyone who loves small fluffy animals: Masala the red panda is missing.
Masala escaped from her home at Sequoia Park Zoo in Eureka, California at some time between 11am and 2pm on Thursday. Zoo staff and authorities are still searching for her today.
Zoo manager Gretchen Ziegler says it isn’t clear how Masala managed to escape. Red pandas aren’t great at jumping, so it seems unlikely that she jumped over the wall. Zoo staff say there aren’t any new holes in the fence, either.
The last unconfirmed sighting of Masala was at 3am in the local neighbourhood. Members of the public have… Read the full story